whoremaster

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whoremaster

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From earlier hore-maister, equivalent to whore + master.

noun whoremasters

  1. derogatory A man who uses the services of prostitutes. Noiselessly the fat whoremaster glided across the floor. Jimmy Earls the brothel creeper.

    Similar: whoremonger, all-nighter, curb crawler, fare, gonk, jane, Jane, jockey, john, kerb crawler, monger, muttonmonger

  2. A pimp.
  3. figuratively An exploiter of people. a. 2000, Dale Brown, quoted in Commercialism and Conflict in Big-Time College Sports by Andrew Zimbalist This one-billion-dollar TV contract is the paramount example of the injustices in the game. Look at the money we make off predominately poor black kids. We're the whoremasters.

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noun man who uses the services of prostitutes

Ελληνικάπουτανιάρης poutaniáris

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@misc{whoremaster_2026,
  title = {whoremaster},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/whoremaster},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}